Three people were killed and seven others hurt Friday as Super Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines, the government said. Two people were electrocuted by power lines toppled by the cyclone, while a third victim was struck by lightning, said Reynaldo Balido, spokesman for the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Of the seven injured, one was hurt in the lightning incident, while the rest were struck by falling objects, he told a news conference.